NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (19mm, 1.35 g, 12h). Two Scepters type (BMC iv). Canterbury mint; Man, moneyer. Struck circa 1072-1074. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 1266. Estimated: $ 1 500

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (19mm, 1.35 g, 12h). Two Scepters type (BMC iv). Canterbury mint; Man, moneyer. Struck circa 1072-1074. Crowned facing bust; cross-tipped scepter to left, trefoil-tipped scepter to right / + MIIN ON CIINTIILBI, cross fleurée, with annulet at center; all over cross botonnée in saltire. SCBI 42 (South-Eastern), 1742 var. (legends); BMC 228 (same dies); North 844; SCBC 1253. Toned, slightly double struck on reverse. Good VF. Very rare.

From the Causeway Collection, purchased from R. Richardson, March 2013. Ex Gerhardt (Spink 215, 4 December 2012), lot 71; R.C. Lockett (Part I, Glendining, 6 June 1955), lot 911.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session Five, which will begin 8 October 2022 at 9 AM ET.

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